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A seated man in a saffron-orange draped robe sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion and carved lion-face armrests. He has long dark hair, a beard, a white forehead mark with a dark bindu, and a gold necklace. Beside him stand tall silver trident staffs topped with a bird figure. Behind are seated devotees, some with orange tilaka marks, and hanging orange and yellow lanterns in a decorated hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robe and a gold necklace, seated on a throne beside a silver trident. Copyright text and source credits are visible.

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April 18 20182018-04-18A seated man in an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and a carved lion-face backrest sits centrally at a gathering. He wears a rust-orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a gold necklace, and has long dark hair swept back with a horizontal tilak on the forehead. Tall silver staffs topped with a trident and a small bird finial stand to his left. Around him, devotees sit close, some bare-chested and wearing rudraksha malas, one in an orange cloth. Hanging decorative lanterns and a video camera appear in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated central figure has long swept-back hair, a tilak, a rust-orange shawl and gold ornaments, consistent with the page's claim.2018-04-18April 18 20182018-04-18A seated man with long dark hair and a white forehead mark wears an orange-red shawl over his bare shoulders and sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap. Beside him stands a tall silver trident and a silver staff with a bird-shaped finial. Around him seated devotees in orange, white and red clothes wear rudraksha malas and forehead markings. Behind them are gold-and-yellow draped tables and a large gold ornamental backdrop in a bright hall.2018-04-18A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a tilak on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate silver and red throne, flanked by a tall silver trident staff. Around him, seated devotees fill the foreground, many bare-chested with rudraksha malas, and a woman with dark hair tied back is in front. Chandelier-style lamps and decorative hanging ornaments fill the hall behind. a person is seated on the throne; the figure is described by role as the seated presiding figure. Ritual event setting with a seated congregation.2018-04-18A man with long, swept-back dark hair, a white tripundra mark and a dark bindi on his forehead, a full beard and a gold necklace sits on an ornate silver and red velvet throne with a carved sun face. He wears a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders and chest, and a tall silver trident stands to his left. Seated devotees in the foreground and a shirtless boy on the right face him in a large hall with hanging orange and yellow decorative lamps. A video camera appears at the right edge. The setting resembles a satsang or darshan event. Given the orange wrap, long hair and gold necklace along with the throne and trident, this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in darshan.2018-04-18A man with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead marking and a dark beard stands beside a silver ceremonial trident on a tall silver staff with a small silver bird figure, wearing a rust-orange draped shawl over a bare shoulder and a gold chain. An ornate silver-carved throne with red velvet upholstery stands to the right. Ceremonial yellow and orange hangings fill the blurred background, and a few people's heads are visible at the bottom edge.2018-04-18A photograph inside a large hall with a gold-and-yellow ornate backdrop. A man with long dreadlocks and a white forehead mark sits on a red-cushioned, silver-framed throne wearing an orange-red shawl over a bare chest and a gold chain; he has his eyes closed in meditation with his hands resting on his lap. Beside him stands a tall silver trident. Seated devotees in the foreground include a young man in orange with a tilak and rudraksha malas, a woman with short light hair and beaded malas, and others in white and orange.2018-04-18April 18 20182018-04-18A seated man in a rust-red and maroon draped garment sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion at a satsang-style gathering. He wears a gold necklace, a long mala of beads, and a vertical tilak mark on his forehead, and holds a silver ceremonial staff topped with a trident in his hand. Behind him and to the left, a silver trident stands tall. Around him, devotees in orange and saffron garments and several women with red bindis sit in the hall, with some people seated on the right side. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne in ornate clothing with rudraksha mala and gold necklace.2017-08-09A seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne at a ceremony, with a silver trident on a stand to his left and silver lion-head armrests. He wears a rust-red robe, an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala, a long gold chain necklace, and a red thread on his wrist, with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead. Around him, people in white clothes and rust-red shawls sit on the floor and at tables, and a small brass lamp and ritual items sit on a red tray in front. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, orange and rust-red clothing and a throne, so the appearance-based label applies to this in-person candidate. The background shows a large screen and a poster.2017-04-28A seated man in an ornate silver-and-red throne, eyes closed in meditation, wears a saffron-orange draped garment with a rudraksha mala across the chest and a belt of beads at the waist. He has long swept-back hair, a white vibhuti marking and a red bindi on the forehead, a gold chain necklace, and a silver armlet with a trident pendant. A silver staff stands at right, and red cushions line the throne. Seated devotees in orange and white clothes surround him, and a copper kalasha sits on the left. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang hall. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange draped clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, seated on a throne as presiding figure.2017-09-22